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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Nesebar Celebrates 70th Anniversary with a Rich Cultural Program and International Recognition
The ancient city of Nesebar celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary with large-scale festivities, including musical performances, theatrical productions, and an impressive night show with drones and lights.
Tragic statistics: 5 people died in 25 serious accidents in 24 hours
Official data from the Ministry of Interior reveals the scale of road trauma in Bulgaria with 5 fatalities and 34 injured in 25 serious incidents.
Large-scale fire extinguishing operation: 153 fire outbreaks extinguished in 24 hours
The National Fire Safety Service reports intensive activity with over 200 signals, including rescue operations and liquidated material damages.
Civil heroism stopped a drunk bus driver in Sunny Beach
A resident of Shumen and his accomplice prevent a potential transport catastrophe by stopping a drunk driver and alerting the police at 112.
A large-scale strike threatens Ryanair flights in Spain until the end of 2025
Azul Handling employees have announced large-scale strike actions that could paralyze Ryanair's air traffic in Spain every week until December 2025.
Nomination commission reviews candidates for anti-corruption body in parliament
Five experts from different institutions are meeting to select members of the Anti-Corruption Commission through a thorough evaluation procedure.
Minister Gutsanov launches large-scale social projects in Shumen for people with disabilities
The Ministry of Labor and Social Policy is investing in modernization of social infrastructure through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, with a focus on improving the quality of life for vulnerable groups.
Fire Department with Critical Analysis: Sharp Increase in Incidents in Sofia in 2025
Expert report reveals a drastic increase in fires in the capital, with the number of alerts and incidents rising compared to the previous year.
Intense traffic at the border: Current information about movement at the Lesovo border checkpoint and other border crossings
Detailed review of traffic at Bulgarian state borders with Turkey, Romania, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Greece, including specifics of crossing and current construction activities.
Deadly collision at an intersection in Sofia: One killed and severely injured
A tragic incident shook the Sofia intersection between two boulevards, where a passenger car crashed into a city bus, causing human casualties and serious damage.
Restoration of ecosystems after fires will take 50 years
Experts warn that it will take between 40 and 50 years to restore biodiversity in fire-affected areas in Bulgaria.
8 Birds of Prey Released Near Kremikovtsi Monastery
The Wildlife Rescue Center of "Green Balkans" organized a traditional release of diurnal birds of prey, including kestrels and buzzards.
Assumption of the Virgin Mary: Bulgaria Celebrates the Great Christian Holiday
On August 15, Bulgaria celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, honoring the Holy Mother of God as the patroness of women and family. The Troyan Monastery is the focus of the celebrations.
Severe accident between Rakovski and Stryama claims driver's life
A 59-year-old driver died in a head-on collision between two cars on road II-56. The incident was caused by entering the oncoming lane. The second driver survived.
Serious incident in Sunny Beach: ATV crashes into pedestrians
An 18-year-old youth on an ATV crashed into a group of pedestrians on the sidewalk in Sunny Beach, leaving six injured - three children and three adults. The incident raises safety concerns.